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About Sankrowra Village

Sankrowra is a mid sized village in Bijawar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 654, made up of 345 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.12 hectares hectares.

Sankrowra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankrowra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Bijawar
Area (hectares) 193.12 hectares
Population 654
Male Population 345
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sankrowra compares

By the 2011 count Sankrowra is the 70th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 193.12 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Sankrowra

Sankrowra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sankrowra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sankrowra from other places

Sankrowra lies about 20 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Ishanagar, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sankrowra
Tehsil headquarters Bijawar 15 km
Nearest town Bijāwar 15 km
Nearest railway station Ishanagar 16 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 20 km

Villages closest to Sankrowra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bijawar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sankrowra

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankrowra village had a population of 654. That makes it the 70th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Sankrowra village has 345 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankrowra has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 885.

Sankrowra covers 193.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sankrowra falls under Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sankrowra is Ishanagar, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sankrowra.

Sankrowra is about 20 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sankrowra is in Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Bijawar is about 15 km away. Bijāwar is about 15 km away. Ishanagar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pathapur (under 2 km), Madelanpura (under 2 km) and Pagara (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sankrowra today is likely to be higher.

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